#C5BBD2#C5BBD2

#C5BBD2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.034 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BBD2
RGB	rgb(197, 187, 210)
HSL	hsl(266, 20%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(266, 11%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 11%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.32, 7.82, -10.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.32, 12.90, 307.29°)
OKLab	oklab(80.74% 0.0194 -0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(80.74% 0.034 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.4271, 52.0642, 68.2477)
Luminance	0.5206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BBD2 #C8D2BB

analogous

#BBBCD2 #C5BBD2 #D0BBD2

triadic

#C5BBD2 #D2C5BB #BBD2C5

tetradic

#C5BBD2 #D2BBBC #C8D2BB #BBD2D0

square

#C5BBD2 #D2BBBC #C8D2BB #BBD2D0

split-complementary

#C5BBD2 #D2D0BB #BCD2BB

monochromatic

#8671A1 #A696BA #C5BBD2 #E4E0EA #EFEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#C5BBD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#C5BBD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BBD2

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BBD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BBD2	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BFD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BFD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bbd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 187, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.034 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6cfdf',
    500: '#c5bbd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bbd2;
$custom-light: #d6cfdf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bbd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.087,
    "s": 20.354,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80742,
    "c": 0.03371,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BBD2

secondary

#9BA78A

accent

#9F4778

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BBD2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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